Compliance record
Formal violations the EPA has on file for this supplier. A health-based violation means a contaminant limit or a required treatment was breached; the rest are monitoring or reporting failures — still violations, but not a measured health risk.
| Violation | Type | Status | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other | Monitoring | Resolved | 2018-07-01 |
| Other | Monitoring | Resolved | 2018-07-01 |
| Other | Monitoring | Resolved | 2018-07-01 |
| MR | Monitoring | Resolved | 2018-07-01 → 2018-09-30 |
| MR | Monitoring | Resolved | 2018-07-01 → 2018-09-30 |
| MR | Monitoring | Resolved | 2018-07-01 → 2018-09-30 |
| MR | Monitoring | Resolved | 2018-07-01 → 2018-09-30 |
| MR | Monitoring | Resolved | 2018-07-01 → 2018-09-30 |
| MR | Monitoring | Resolved | 2018-07-01 → 2018-09-30 |
| MR | Monitoring | Resolved | 2018-07-01 → 2018-09-30 |
PFAS detected
Other contaminants detected
| Contaminant | Level vs EPA limit | Detection rate | Source | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 31.85 µg/L 53% of the EPA limit 60 µg/L
worst single sample: 34 µg/L | 64/64 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| TTHM | 47 µg/L 59% of the EPA limit 80 µg/L
worst single sample: 65 µg/L | 62/62 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Bromodichloromethane | 15.5825 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 20.09 µg/L | 50/50 | SYR4 | 2013–2019 |
| Chloroform | 27.2855 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 31 µg/L | 50/50 | SYR4 | 2013–2019 |
| Dichloroacetic Acid | 21.65 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 26 µg/L | 50/50 | SYR4 | 2013–2019 |
| Dibromoacetic Acid | 11.65 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 13.4 µg/L | 48/50 | SYR4 | 2013–2019 |
| Dibromochloromethane | 14.2595 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 17.45 µg/L | 48/50 | SYR4 | 2013–2019 |
| Trichloroacetic Acid | 8.3 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 10 µg/L | 48/50 | SYR4 | 2013–2019 |
| Copper | 228.8 µg/L 18% of the EPA limit 1300 µg/L
worst single sample: 338 µg/L | 37/60 | SYR4 | 2013–2019 |
| Monobromoacetic Acid | 5.05 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 6 µg/L | 20/50 | SYR4 | 2013–2019 |
| Bromoform | 15.74 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 17.1 µg/L | 18/50 | SYR4 | 2013–2019 |
| Lead | 0.0 mg/L 0% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L | 9/9 | LCR | 2025 |
| Monochloroacetic Acid | 5 µg/L No EPA limit set | 9/50 | SYR4 | 2013–2019 |
| Lead | 93.25 µg/L 622% of the EPA limit, at the 95th percentile of samples — 15 µg/L
worst single sample: 117 µg/L | 6/60 | SYR4 | 2013–2019 |
23 contaminants tested, none detected
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Frequently asked questions about Holden Beach, Town of
Is Holden Beach, Town of tap water safe to drink?
EPA monitoring detected 21 contaminants in Holden Beach, Town of's water. A detection isn't the same as a violation — most levels are within federal limits. See each level and source above, and the utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report for its official compliance status.
What contaminants were detected in Holden Beach, Town of's water?
EPA monitoring detected Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), TTHM, Bromodichloromethane, Chloroform, Dichloroacetic Acid, and others. The full list with the level and data source for each is above.
How many people does Holden Beach, Town of serve?
Holden Beach, Town of reports serving 6,299 people in North Carolina, per its EPA record.
Has Holden Beach, Town of had any water quality violations?
The EPA has 22 violations on file for Holden Beach, Town of, of which 0 are health-based (a contaminant limit or required treatment was breached) and 0 remain open. The rest are monitoring or reporting failures.
Where does this data come from?
Every figure is official EPA drinking-water monitoring — the Lead & Copper Rule, the UCMR-5 nationwide testing program, and the EPA Six-Year Review — not our own testing. Each number is labelled with its source and period.